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The White House would not comment on a report that he failed to receive a security clearance due to the claims. "I'm not going to get into specifics of who may have known pieces of information..." "I'm telling the Federal Bureau of Investigation this is what he's done, and Jennie Willoughby is telling them what he's done, and the White House says, sure, this is okay?" And, finally, when the story about Porter's allegedly beating up both his wives broke, Kelly's first response, ... Read More

He now commands Hollywood Post 43 of the American Legion, and he, too, thinks a military parade may not be such a bad idea. "We all know the president of the United States' affection for the military", Mattis said, adding that Trump's parade request reflects his respect for the military. Read More

In an interview with The Post last month , Rippon said speaking out against Pence is "a no-brainer" and called his track record in LGBT rights "terrible". "The support that I've gotten from people in my hometown has kind of been overwhelming", he said . Vice President Mike Pence has arrived in South Korea, looking to push the USA ally to adopt a more hawkish stance toward North Korea ahead of the Winter Olympics . Read More

In Rockland County, last June, 93 percent of white students graduated on time, according to the data. "Every counselor and every assistant principal is expected to have a binder with a transcript with every student expected to graduate and the transcript must be analyzed". Read More

The Syrian army, which is supported by Iranian-backed militias and Russian forces, are active on the other side of the river by the city of Deir al-Zor. airstrikes against Syrian pro-government forces along the Euphrates River. Statements carried by the television stations called it a "new aggression" and "an attempt to support terrorism". Read More

VQA red. The NDP minister of agriculture, Lana Popham, briefly indicated a possible response Tuesday when reporters caught up with her during a previously scheduled tour of Okanagan wineries. "It is using Alberta consumers and B.C. businesses as pawns and dragging them into and pitting them against each other in a provincial trade war". "I am particularly concerned by this developing controversy within the energy sector, which has resulted in provocation and threats at the provincial level". Read More

Some airlines preemptively canceled or delayed flights on Tuesday in preparation the conditions Winter Storm Liam would bring. We get a little breather from the snow on Wednesday night and Thursday, but it's not long before the next round of winter weather arrives across southeast MI. Read More

The death toll may further increase as several injured were in a critical condition, health officials said. The injured soldiers have been shifted to Kabal hospital. The report said that the outfit noted that it was the second attack this month with more to follow . Pakistan says militants who escaped from Swat and elsewhere are now operating out of the Kunar province in neighboring Afghanistan. Read More

On this, the centenary of some women getting the right to vote, there has been a lot of talk of pardoning the suffragettes. Home Secretary Amber Rudd has said it would be "complicated" to do so but she would "look at" the proposals. Today is the day that women have come out in force to celebrate the landmark achievements of the Suffragists in securing women the right to vote. Read More

According to the NWS, mixed wintry precipitation in the form of rain, freezing rain, sleet and snow is expected across southern in and portions of northern Kentucky tonight into Wednesday morning. Low: 33. High: 48. An inch or two of snow is possible. "It may start out as a little bit of rain actually and switch over to snow ( Monday ) night". Tuesday Night: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after midnight. Read More

Meanwhile, former Maldivian President Mohamed Nasheed has asked India to send military help to stem the ongoing political crisis . Another former President Mohammed Nasheed, who is now under exile, termed the emergency as unconstitutional and called upon people not to follow orders. Read More

The outstanding warrant stands from 2012, which is in connections with the Swedish investigation, even through it was closed down a year ago. "I'm not persuaded that the warrant should be withdrawn", Judge Emma Arbuthnot said in her ruling . Read More

More than three million of the 3.2 million Jews who lived in pre-war Poland were murdered by the Nazis, accounting for about half of all Jews killed in the Holocaust . Israel is furious about the bill, which Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has described as an attempt to rewrite history and deny the Holocaust . "No legislation will change the past", added Bennett. Read More

The Trump nuclear doctrine breaks with Obama's in ending his push to reduce the role of nuclear weapons in USA defense policy. "Our deterrence strategy for North Korea makes clear that any North Korean nuclear attack against the United States or its allies and partners is unacceptable and will result in the end of that regime", the document said. Read More

As the ties between TDP and BJP appear to be strained over the centre's allocation of funds to Andhra Pradesh , West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has backed Andhra Pradesh state government saying she would support any state which was deprived of funds, similar to West Bengal. Read More

The Kiwi was widely ridiculed this time previous year for complaining in the wake of Ireland's opening day defeat by Scotland at Murrayfield that the team bus had been late arriving at the stadium and implying that might have been a factor behind his team's slow start. Read More

Polls to the three seats were necessitated after the deaths of their incumbent representatives. Will the results trigger a rethink on simultaneous polls? The strength of Congress is still much lower compared to the BJP, though the party is high on morale and its leader is ready to question "why people mandated against the BJP" in the house. Read More

Congress social media head and Karnataka leader Ramya was quick to react, tweeting, "Is this what happens when you're on POT?" Ghorpade said his family had been with the Congress since independence, but he made a decision to join the BJP after being inspired by the vision of Prime Minister Modi. Read More

The ageing former F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone, who was in charge of the sport for decades and continuously worked to increase the sport's exposure through numerous means, agreed with Lauda. "I would love the naysayers to come and watch one of our practices and see the blood, sweat and tears that go into learning a new dance routine every week", she said. Read More

Extracts from the interview were published on Saturday. He said North Korean officials at the embassy often get so-called "dual use goods", which can be used for both civil and military purposes. Maassen's comments come as the United Nations revealed North Korea earned nearly $200 million from exporting banned commodities previous year, in violation of global sanctions. Read More

A Palestinian man was killed by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank during a confrontation sparked by the soldiers. Ahmad Samir Abu Obeid, 19, was shot in the head while clashes erupted with Israeli troops who had entered the village of Burqin located close to the city of Jenin, according to Palestinian health officials on Saturday. Read More

The attack was motivated by "racial hatred", Interior Minister Marco Minniti said. Traini was arrested at the scene of the shootings draped in an Italian flag and made facists salutes, however, a video showing the incident did not indicate that Traini made the far-right gesture. Read More

The pressure we put on ourselves in training and how to play, our standards are very high. Could Italy lose every game in the Six Nations and still be competitive in the World Cup? There are definitely four teams, and potentially France , who can all beat each other. Read More

Some protesters criticized the Islamic establishment. Alinejad is behind the White Wednesdays campaign, which encourages women to wear white headscarves or take them off in protest at the rules. In recent months, enforcement of the law banning the hijab has been relaxed. "Women feel they have no control over their bodies". The crackdown is already drawing criticism from activists and rights groups with the Tasnim news agency quoting Tehran police as saying that the detainees were ... Read More

President Trump reportedly asked Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein whether the Justice Department official was "on my team" during a meeting in the White House last month. Nadler says the memo focuses on events that happened before Rosenstein took office. The FBI has said it has " grave concerns " that the memo leaves out important material, creating an inaccurate impression of its work. Read More

According to CNN , the 55-year-old is due in court on February 15 for a preliminary hearing and faces a maximum penalty of five years in prison and a $250,000 fine. Haig said in a press conference Friday that Las Vegas shooter Stephen Paddock didn't raise suspicions that he planned to commit any crimes. Haig told reporters Tuesday he had nothing to do with the shooting attack and does not know why authorities made any connection to him. Read More

United States administration had alleged that Assad regime had used the banned weapon. Rescue workers and medical groups working in the rebel-held enclave of Eastern Ghouta, near Damascus, have accused government forces of using chlorine gas three times over the last month, including early on Thursday. Read More

Donald Trump said the harder line on Russian Federation reaffirmed America's "commitment to arms control and nuclear non-proliferation". "You have to do that when you're in a position of persuasion, not of hoping". In an apparent reference to the threat of catastrophic cyberattack, he said the USA aims to strengthen deterrence of major attacks against the US and its allies, including those that "may not come in the form of nuclear weapons". Read More

The selected Ireland XV shows three changes to the side that defeated Argentina in the final game of November's GUINNESS Series, with Keith Earls and Robbie Henshaw returning to the back-line and Josh van der Flier replacing the injured Sean O'Brien at openside flanker. Read More

But she was also told that this dad had only heard his daughter's stories for the first time today. "I can only hope that when the day comes that Larry Nassar has ended his days on this earth that he will be escorted to one of the deepest darkest hottest pits in hell there is", Randall Margraves said. Read More

From Worldwide International, Pence went to The Greenbrier Resort for a dinner at the start of the Republican Congressional Retreat. "The truth of the matter is we made history in 2016, and we're going to make history again in 2018, when we re-elect Republican majorities in the House and Senate", Pence said. Read More

Today should be a fairly nice day, dry conditions are expected in west central and south west Montana with mostly cloudy skies this morning then cloudy skies this afternoon. The Climate Prediction Center says odds favor Portland having above average February temperatures and equal chances of above average, average and below average precipitation. Read More

The ABC also said the documents "expose repeated security breaches of Australia's most sensitive and classified documents and a seemingly casual attitude of some of those charged with keeping the documents safe". Tony Abbott's government meant to ban anyone under 30 from accessing income support. It adds, "The thousands of pages reveal the inner workings of five separate governments and span almost a decade". Read More

The FBI warned Wednesday it has " grave concerns " over the accuracy of a secret Congressional memo that could depict the agency as deeply politicized, as President Donald Trump's top aide signalled the White House would allow the document's release. Read More

In reality, Phil's prediction is decided ahead of time by the group on Gobbler's Knob , a tiny hill just outside Punxsutawney . In the 1880s a western Pennsylvania newspaper editor hatched the Groundhog day idea, sold town fathers on it, and the Punxsutawney Groundhog Club - and the holiday - were born. Read More

Under the pact, South Sudanese government and opposition groups greed to have five vice presidents during the transitional period, with Riek Machar reinstated as the country's first vice president. ... Read More

Gates, who has been cooperating with Special Counsel Robert Mueller's investigation, is the star prosecution witness in Manafort's fraud trial in Alexandria, Va . Gates and Manafort have known ea... Read More

The sanctions that go back into effect on Monday cover Iranian trade in automobiles and metals, including gold. Since the United States withdrawal from the Iran deal, Iran's currency has taken a n... Read More

On June 13, the Yemeni government forces, backed by the Saudi-led coalition, launched an offensive to seize the port of Hodeidah from the Shia Houthi rebels. "Hospitals are protected under global h... Read More

Trump tweeted Sunday that recent reports suggesting the president is concerned about his son Donald Trump Jr .'s legal fate were a " complete fabrication ", before offering a new interpretatio... Read More

The national record for Portugal is 47.4 degrees Celsius, established in 2003. Europe sweltered through an intense heatwave on Sunday, with soaring temperatures contributing to forest fires, nuclear... Read More

Police said that the aircraft had burned and officials haven't yet been able to ascertain the exact number and identity of those who died. They also expect the investigation into the cause of the cras... Read More

The footage then cuts the the crowd, where confusion sets in and the assembled soldiers can be seen breaking ranks and scattering. The parade Maduro attended marked the one-year anniversary of the... Read More

The sanctions , announced Wednesday, allow the US government to target individuals and companies involved in corruption or human-rights abuses, which in this case include Turkey's justice and inte... Read More